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Idle handsThe office can be an evil place.<br /> <br /> I'm in a somewhat fulfilling relationship, even though we regularly fight like we're going to kill each…
The office can be an evil place. I'm in a somewhat fulfilling relationship, even though we regularly fight like we're going to kill each other. I recognize my girlfriend as "my type", and that "my type" is not easy to come by. And I have a colleague who ... -
Inactivity Scripts?Anyone have or know of any OS X inactivity scripts?<br /> <br /> I need it to do 1 of 2 things:<br /> <br /> 2) Log a user out using OS X's Fast User…
... app when a Mac becomes idle (an app like FUSkey, which ... -
Network monitor application?Hi all:<br /> <br /> Just wondering if anyone knows of an app that I can use to see who - if anyone - is using a wireless network. My friend has a wi…
... , and even when he's idle he can see loads of ... -
Can you explain how OS X time sharing works?I've noticed that when I'm running something processor intensive (iTunes while it is converting an AIFF to AAC file for example) that Activity monito…
... Activity monitor still shows appreciable idle time. I am just curious ... the idle time? Philosophically, why preserve idle time? If most of the idle ... -
Browser Bandwidth ProblemsThis evening my interneting is going very slow. The strange thing is that only my browsers are having a difficult time sucking bandwidth. I have Jagu…
... hardly shows a difference between idle and a page loading. Google ... -
Help! DSL->files but not web pagesI've found that many share this problem: at times my connection just sucks when it shouldn't. It hovers around 70 Kb/s which is normal for idle, and …
... /s which is normal for idle, and refuses to load normal ... -
New Hard Drive Noise - What is going on?I just installed a Seagate 7200.7 8MB 120GB hard drive into my Blue Dalmatian iMac G3 500 and there is a noticeable improvement in speed and response…
... happens when the computer is idle. There is the usual hum ... -
Fan Noise new powerbookI finally decieded to make the switch to a mac and bought myself one of the new PowerBook G4 12-inch 1.5Ghz.<br /> <br /> However the fan runs ALL TH…
... between two speeds, even when idle. I have tried leaving the ... -
Apple overstocked on most iPods, Macs leading into WWDC?Shipments of Apple's iPod digital music players appear flat or declining this month as sources report the company is, for the first time in a long wh…
... thousands of iPod shuffles remain idle in the channels this week ... -
Normal PowerBook temperture ?What is the normal powerbook temperature ? <br /> <br /> I have recently had a LOT of system freezes (about 6-7 in two days). The computer seems to g…
... 50% of the CPU is idle. Temperature Monitor reports the same ... -
Processor making high-pitched sound?I have a new 15" Powerbook<br /> <br /> Recentley, if I'm sitting in a quiet room, I can hear that the processor (im guessing) is producing a hi…
... processes. If it's sitting idle it makes no noise, but ... -
oh crap... can someone calm me down? i cant take the heat.my imac g5 is running at between 60 and 85*c in idle. can you tell me if this is normal? and at what temp does the g5 melt?
my imac g5 is running at between 60 and 85*c in idle. can you tell me if this is normal? and at what temp does the g5 melt? -
The Freeze trick!!! LOL you Gotta Try it!If you have a Friend who has a mac as well,when He or She is out of the room for a moment......<br /> <br /> Quickly take a Screenshot "click on…
... a sudden the desktop is idle and nothing works. "S^&*t ... -
Animated GIFs as Desktop BackgroundHi there,<br /> <br /> Is it possible to display an animated gif as a desktop wallpaper, or even as a screen saver?<br /> <br /> In truth, I would li…
... iBook when the machine is idle, or as a wallpaper. Has ... -
Dashboard widget detection coming to Safari?A forthcoming version of Apple Computer's Safari Web browser may automatically detect the presence of Dashboard widgets on a website, according to de…
... Safari application and instead lay idle and hidden in the application ... -
xgrid questionI was looking at Xgrid, and want to know if somebody uses it at home?.. <br /> Would it be possible to "combine" a powerbook and a powermac…
... that whenever the powermac is idle, his processor is used to ... -
PB Power Adapter Ring BlinkingI have a 17" Powerbook and have only had it for about 10 months. I was charging the battery while I was using it and noticed that my % used was…
... changing outlets, letting it sit idle, restarting, doing a shut down ... -
New Adobe app to take on Apple's ApertureExclusive -- Refusing to stand idle while Apple Computer woos digital photographers with its new Aperture post production tool for working with RAW i…
Exclusive -- Refusing to stand idle while Apple Computer woos digital ... -
Quiet Quad G5 w/7800gtAfter 16 years since owning/using a Mac, I swung by the local Apple store last Thursday and picked up the Power Mac G5 Quad preconfigured with 1 meg …
... 25 degrees F cooler during idle. It dropped from about 135 ... to 109 to 111 during idle. I also dropped by Fry ... -
Intel touts Core microarchitecture, lower-power chips in opening keynoteUnder pressure from smaller rival AMD, Intel Corp. at its twice annual developers conference on Tuesday offered new details of its forthcoming Intel …
... when the other core is idle. Other features include Smart Memory ... -
Future MacBook Pro Revisions?What sort of things should the Mac community be looking for in a MacBook Pro revision? I want to purchase one, but I'd like to wait for an updated mo…
... " reported when the processor is idle 2) A faster, dual-layer ... -
MacBook Pro Firmware Update -- any differences?Hi, <br /> <br /> Has anyone else installed: <br /> MacBook Pro (early 2006) Firmware Update 1.0.1<br /> <br /> and noticed any difference? <br /> <b…
Hi, Has anyone else installed: MacBook Pro (early 2006) Firmware Update 1.0.1 and noticed any difference? My 2.0/7200/1gig seems to wake from deep sleep much faster, idle at a lower CPU load, and run cooler around the upper left F-keys esp.. -
Nice iMac CD Review from SilentPCWant to find out much power an iMac Core Duo burns or how much noise it makes? Silent PC Review has a nice review of it at:<br /> <br /> <a href="htt…
Want to find out much power an iMac Core Duo burns or how much noise it makes? Silent PC Review has a nice review of it at: 17" Apple iMac - The Official SPCR Review 2 watts on standby. 46 watts idle. 63 watts max. All at less than 22 db. -
Macbook Pro Airport issuesHas anyone here had problems with their MBP disconnecting from the wireless network when the computer is sitting idle?<br /> <br /> Mine does this ev…
... when the computer is sitting idle? Mine does this every time ... -
iMac G5 lock up - big problemJust a day or two ago, I noticed my computer had started to freeze up after it's been on the screensaver for a while. Sometimes the mouse cursor wou…
... not just when it's idle. I have tried using a ... -
iMac G5 3G CPU overheating?I've read extensively here on these boards about the problems that the flat-panel iMac had with heat issues, and supposedly, they had been solved wit…
... temperature and discovered, that while idle--again, with Mail, Safari, and ... -
Macbook Pro Issue ThreadHey guys, <br /> <br /> I'de like to start a thread where all Macbook Pro users can post their Week number of their Macbook Pro and state whether the…
... to be caused by an idle processor. Software workarounds and the ... -
Woodcrest to power Apple's next-gen Mac Pro desktopsApple Computer has selected dual-core Xeon server processors from Intel Corp. to power its next wave of high-performance professional Mac Pro desktop…
... while the other core is idle. It also supports a feature ... -
My first time in an Apple Store!I have recently moved, and finally live near enough to an Apple Store (about a 30-40 minute drive) to visit it. (The previous state I lived in, SC, …
... just running the desktop at idle! MacBook Pro - Super sexy, but ...